Pangwali

Pangwali (Takri: ๐‘šž๐‘šซ๐‘šŒ๐‘šฆ๐‘šญ๐‘šช๐‘šฏ) is a Western Pahari language of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is spoken in the Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district, and is threatened to go extinct. Pangwali is natively written in the Takri script, but Devanagari is used as well. It is very similar to the Padderi language of Padder, J&K.

Pangwali
๐‘šž๐‘šซ๐‘šŒ๐‘šฆ๐‘šญ๐‘šช๐‘šฏ, เคชเค‚เค—เคตเคพเคกเคผเฅ€
The word "Pangwali" written in Devanagari script
EthnicityPangwala
Native speakers
19,000 (2011)
Dialects
  • Killar
  • Purthi
  • Sach
  • Dharwasi
Takri, Devanagari
Language codes
ISO 639-3pgg
Glottologpang1282
ELPPangwali
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